FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2014

Available-for-Sale Securities Measured at Fair Value

The following is a summary of our available-for-sale securities measured at fair value:


	June 30, 2014
	Total		Level 1		Level 2		Level 3
	(In thousands)
Mutual funds⁽¹⁾	$	2,220	$	—	$	2,220	$	—
Commercial paper		1,999		—		1,999		—

Total	$	4,219	$	—	$	4,219	$	—


	December 31, 2013
	Total		Level 1		Level 2		Level 3
	(In thousands)
Mutual funds⁽¹⁾	$	2,173	$	—	$	2,173	$	—
Commercial paper		3,699		—		3,699		—
Asset-backed securities and collateralized mortgage obligations⁽²⁾		7,639				2,082		5,557

Total	$	13,511	$	—	$	7,954	$	5,557

⁽¹⁾	Various U.S. equities and other investments managed under mutual funds

⁽²⁾	Asset-backed and mortgage-backed securities with maturities of up to 26 years

Changes in Level Three Instrument Measured on Recurring Basis

The following is a summary of the changes in our Level 3 instrument measured on a recurring basis for the three months and six months ended June 30, 2014 and June 30, 2013:


	Three Months Ended June 30,					Six Months Ended June 30,
	2014		2013			2014			2013
	(In thousands)
Balance at beginning of period	$	—	$	6,157		$	5,557		$	6,343
Total realized and unrealized gains		—		18			1,248			228
Sales and principal repayments		—		(273	)		(6,805	)		(669	)

Balance at end of period	$	—	$	5,902		$	—		$	5,902

Estimated Fair Values of Financial Instruments

The estimated fair values of certain of our financial instruments are as follows:


	June 30, 2014						December 31, 2013
	Carrying Amount			Fair Value			Carrying Amount			Fair Value

	(In thousands)
Balance Sheet Instruments
Cash and cash equivalents	$	764,034		$	764,034		$	118,702		$	118,702
Restricted cash and cash equivalents	$	189,871		$	189,871		$	23,652		$	23,652
Investments	$	4,219		$	4,219		$	13,511		$	13,511
Debt	$	(904,375	)	$	(932,590	)	$	(88,562	)	$	(90,005	)
Forward contracts	$	(2,614	)	$	(2,614	)	$	(28,767	)	$	(28,767	)

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Tabular disclosure of available-for-sale securities which includes, but is not limited to, changes in the cost basis and fair value, fair value and gross unrealized gain (loss), fair values by type of security, contractual maturity and classification, amortized cost basis, contracts to acquire securities to be accounted for as available-for-sale, debt maturities, transfers to trading, change in net unrealized holding gain (loss) net of tax, continuous unrealized loss position fair value, aggregate losses qualitative disclosures, other than temporary impairment (OTTI) losses or other disclosures related to available for sale securities.

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Tabular disclosure of the fair value measurement of assets using significant unobservable inputs (Level 3), a reconciliation of the beginning and ending balances, separately presenting changes during the period attributable to the following: (1) total gains or losses for the period (realized and unrealized), segregating those gains or losses included in earnings (or changes in net assets) and gains or losses recognized in other comprehensive income (loss), and a description of where those gains or losses included in earnings (or changes in net assets) are reported in the statement of income (or activities); (2) purchases, sales, issues, and settlements (each type disclosed separately); and (3) transfers in and transfers out of Level 3 (for example, transfers due to changes in the observability of significant inputs), by class of asset.

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Tabular disclosure of the fair value of financial instruments, including financial assets and financial liabilities, and the measurements of those instruments, assets, and liabilities.

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